Manage your money like a bank
James spoke to The Times' George Nixon in a feature about managing your personal finances like a bank. With savings rates now higher than the best deals, it's even possible to profit.
In The News
How to mitigate the base rate increase
James spent the morning speaking to BBC Radio across the UK about how people can mitigate the base rate increase. You can listen to his interview with BBC Radio Cambridgeshire here from 2:46:20
What does the BoE base rate rise mean for savers?
With the Bank of England increasing the Base Rate to 1.75%, James spoke to This Is Money about what it means for savers and the savings market for the rest of the year
Rising rates mean more savers could pay tax
With interest rates on savings soaring in 2022, more savers could breach the Personal Savings Allowance and pay tax on their savings. James spoke to Your Money Editor, Paloma Kubiak, about the issue and what action savers should take
James reviews the key financial news
James was the financial expert reviewing the key financial news on BBC Radio London's 'All About The Money'. You can listen back from 1:43 in
Record profits for energy firms despite costs soaring
James spoke to Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio London about the record profits for energy, soaring costs and a £400 contribution from government. Listen to James from 41:10
Savings choices at a time of high inflation
James spoke to Andrew Hagger at the Financial Times about why challenger banks are providing the best rates for saver
Should savers fix their rate in a rising market
With interest rates on savings soaring, James spoke to Your Money Editor Paloma Kubiak about whether savers should fix their rates or wait
NS&I raises interest rates
NS&I has increased interest rates on several of its savings products. James shared his view on the changes with Ed Magnus at This Is Money
The tax trap from better savings rates
Rising interest rates bring ISAs back in to focus
Big banks savings league of shame
Big banks have largely failed to pass on the five base rate increases to savers. James spoke to Lee Boyce at This Is Money about it and their campaign to shine a weekly spotlight on the issue
TSB latest big name to boost savings rates
With TSB following Santander's move in raising rates, James spoke to This Is Money about whether more names will follow suit